Five Ariat Athletes Will Represent USA at 2014 World Equestrian Games

Ariat International, the leader in innovative Western and English footwear, apparel and accessories, announces five of its sponsored athletes will represent the USA at the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy, France. These athletes will be competing in four separate disciplines.

WHO:

Beezie Madden: Show Jumping

Phillip Dutton: Three-Day Eventing

Boyd Martin: Three-Day Eventing

Shawn Flarida: Reining

Chester Weber: Combined Driving

WHAT:

The Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games will have athletes from over 70 nations that will compete against each other in 8 official Fédération Equestre Internationale disciplines: Jumping, Dressage, Eventing, Driving, Reining, Vaulting, Endurance, and Para-Dressage.

WHEN:

WEG will run from August 23 to September 7, 2014

WHERE:

Normandy, France

Important Links:

To find out more about Ariat: www.ariat.com

To learn more about WEG 2014: http://www.normandy2014.com/

“Ariat endorses many athletes from several disciplines and is honored to have five from our roster be a part of such an incredible competition,” says Susan Alcala, vice president of sponsorship marketing. “Making it to WEG is a tremendous accomplishment, and Ariat is so proud of each athlete and their horses. We wish them the best of luck in Normandy.”

About Ariat International, Inc.

Ariat International, Inc. is the leading manufacturer of innovative performance equestrian footwear and apparel. Featuring a patented technology designed to deliver stability, durability and comfort, Ariat pioneered the application of advanced athletic shoe technology into English riding boots and authentic Western boots. Ariat products are sold in a network of retail outlets throughout the world. For more information about Ariat products or for the Ariat retailer nearest you, contact Ariat at 800.899.8141 or visit www.ariat.com.